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Japanese K1 kickboxer Masaaki Noiri signs with ONE Championship, following in footsteps of fellow champs Takeru, Wei Rui

The 30-year-old is set to compete in the promotion's stacked featherweight kickboxing division Noiri announced the news on social media with a statement that said he had 'finally arrived' for the 'start of the final chapter' ONE Championship continues to snap up talent from Japanese kickboxing promotion K-1 with the addition of Masaaki Noiri, who f...

2024-04-24T07:21:59Z

Borussia Dortmund’s 2024/25 Home Kit Leaked

We have suffered enough. It is time to move on from the horrible 2023/24 home kits.

2024-04-24T11:31:21Z

Krack: Aston Martin frustrated by inconsistent F1 penalty decisions

Aston Martin team boss Mike Krack feels Formula 1's stewarding has "not been super consistent" after seeing both Fernando Alonso and Lance Stroll penalised in China.

2024-04-24T16:05:22Z

Penske's Newgarden loses St. Pete IndyCar race win after violation

Josef Newgarden has been stripped of his victory in last month's IndyCar season-opener at St. Petersburg and his Team Penske team-mate Scott McLaughlin disqualified from third after violations were discovered.

2024-04-24T15:20:17Z

Erik Jones sidelined with compression fracture after Talladega crash

After a head-on impact at Talladega Superspeedway, Erik Jones suffered a compression fracture in a lower vertebra that will sideline him for this weekend's NASCAR Cup Series race at Dover Speedway.

2024-04-23T19:17:04Z

‘Metronomic’ Verstappen may rule F1, but it won’t last forever - Horner

Red Bull says it is under no illusion that Max Verstappen’s ‘metronomic’ domination of Formula 1 is not going to last forever.

2024-04-24T08:04:17Z

Soccer-PSG close in on title with 4-1 win at Lorient

(Reuters) -Paris St Germain closed in on a record-extending 12th Ligue 1 title as Ousmane Dembele and Kylian Mbappe each scored twice in a 4-1 away victory against second-from-bottom Lorient on Wednesday. Luis Enrique's team would have sealed the title later on Wednesday if second-placed Monaco had failed to beat Lille at home, but the principality side prevailed 1-0 courtesy of Youssouf Fofana's

2024-04-24T21:21:26Z

Soccer-Atalanta thrash Fiorentina to set up Coppa Italia final against Juventus

BERGAMO, Italy (Reuters) - Two stoppage-time goals helped Atalanta beat ten-man Fiorentina 4-1 in the second leg of their Coppa Italia semi-final on Wednesday to send them into the final with a 4-2 aggregate victory. Atalanta will face record 14-times winners Juventus in the final on May 15 in Rome after they qualified with a 3-2 aggregate victory over Lazio despite a 2-1 defeat in the second leg

2024-04-24T21:41:33Z

Zenless Zone Zero opens pre-registration as HoYoverse's upcoming urban fantasy action RPG nears release

HoYoverse, the developer of popular games like Genshin Impact and Honkai Star Rail__ is making final preparations for the launch of Zenless Zone Zero (ZZZ), its highly anticipated urban fantasy action RPG, after recently opening its doors for pre-registration on Tuesday evening (23 April). Players can now pre-register through the PlayStation™Store,...

2024-04-24T05:36:09Z

Arlecchino enters the fray in Genshin Impact version 4.6! Here's how you build her plus her best artifacts, weapons, and teams

version 4.6 is finally here, and with it comes the long-awaited debut of the fan-favourite Fatui Harbinger Arlecchino! As the fourth-ranked Harbinger, Arlecchino boasts power rivaled by very few in Teyvat, and she fittingly looks to be a very powerful Main DPS character.Arlecchino is a 5-star Pyro Polearm user and is the first character in the game...

2024-04-24T03:05:51Z

Everything To Know About The BWF Thomas And Uber Cup 2024: Its Schedule, Venue And More

Badminton is not just an individual sport — for world-class shuttlers, success with teams is as important as individual glory. This mantra will be driving the best badminton players in the world to help their nations become world champions in the upcoming BWF Thomas and Uber Cup 2024. However, before we delve deep into all the details of the competition, here is a closer look at the tournament’s history. The Thomas Cup refers to the men’s...

2024-04-24T04:05:05Z

BFW Analysis: Why Bayern Munich is a bigger challenge for Real Madrid than Manchester City

Real Madrid’s resolute defense thwarted Manchester City’s efforts to suffocate them, despite the numerous chances created. Bayern Munich will be a completely different challenge, however.

2024-04-24T21:17:40Z

Soccer-Mateta double fires Palace to win over Newcastle

LONDON (Reuters) - Crystal Palace made absolutely sure of Premier League safety with an impressive 2-0 home defeat of Newcastle United on Wednesday with both goals scored by Jean-Philippe Mateta. It was a well-deserved win for the hosts while Newcastle's European hopes were dealt a blow with a 10th away defeat. Mateta put Palace ahead with a well-worked goal in the 54th minute after a one-two

2024-04-24T21:21:29Z

LIV Golf could switch to 72-hole format: Norman

LIV Golf chief Greg Norman said Wednesday he was "very open-minded" about the Saudi-backed circuit becoming 72-hole events to better mirror the PGA Tour, with conversations ongoing. "There are things that we sit back and look at to see what is the most optimal solution to make this a better and better and better event, and 72 holes is discussed."

2024-04-24T02:36:34Z

Everton 2-0 Liverpool: Match Report & Instant Reaction | Blues shred Reds title hopes

A complete team effort gives Everton a massive win and three huge points

2024-04-24T21:33:22Z

Mikey Musumeci To Challenge Kade Ruotolo In Submission Grappling World Title Super-Fight At ONE 168: Denver

The flyweight and lightweight submission grappling kings will battle on September 6 at Ball Arena.

2024-04-24T16:59:24Z

Soccer-Arsenal hammer Chelsea to move three points clear at the top

By Martyn Herman LONDON (Reuters) - Ruthless Arsenal threw down the gauntlet in the Premier League title race with a 5-0 thrashing of London rivals Chelsea to roar three points clear at the top of the table on Tuesday. Any remaining doubts about Arsenal's staying power were answered emphatically as Leandro Trossard gave them an early lead before Ben White and Kai Havertz scored two each in a

2024-04-23T22:02:50Z

Liam Harrison To Face Seksan In Clash Of Muay Thai Legends At ONE 168: Denver On September 6

The iconic strikers will finally meet at ONE's big return to the United States later this year.

2024-04-24T16:43:00Z

Technical director John Morling urges Hong Kong to emulate World Cup surprise packages, wants coach Jorn Andersen to stay

New man wants football to become a 'more attractive' profession and says everything 'will look a lot better' in five years He is also keen for private investment in youth because football is one of the few sports than can galvanise all of Hong Kong John Morling says Hong Kong can gain inspiration from the small nations punching above their weight o...

2024-04-24T04:06:29Z

Mooted F1 points system like "putting a plaster on a big cut" - Ocon

Esteban Ocon believes the proposed new points system for Formula 1 would be like "putting a plaster on a big cut".

2024-04-24T11:49:49Z

Peugeot won't replace Vergne, Vandoorne for Spa WEC amid Formula E clash

Peugeot will run just two drivers in both its new 9X8 2024 Le Mans Hypercars at the Spa round of the World Endurance Championship next month.

2024-04-24T09:04:15Z

‘Life Has Changed’ – Sinsamut Opens Up About The Joys And Challenges Of Becoming A Father

The Thai superstar is gearing up to face Dmitry Menshikov in a pivotal Muay Thai showdown at ONE Fight Night 22.

2024-04-24T03:25:53Z

Power “didn't have any defence” against Dixon with tyre strategy at Long Beach

Team Penske’s Will Power believes that his doomed tyre strategy in Sunday’s IndyCar Long Beach Grand Prix was what allowed Scott Dixon to beat him.

2024-04-24T13:34:59Z

Ricciardo felt "rapid" before Stroll F1 clash in China

Daniel Ricciardo says his RB car "felt rapid" in Formula 1's Chinese Grand Prix until a more positive weekend was marred by his collision with Lance Stroll.

2024-04-24T14:35:06Z

Gravel Notes Podcast: WRC Croatia review

Sebastien Ogier scoring his 59th career World Rally Championship victory after a dramatic climax to the Croatia Rally is among the main talking points of the latest Gravel Notes podcast.

2024-04-24T15:50:23Z

‘I See Weaknesses’ – Natalia Diachkova Expects To Overwhelm Smilla Sundell In World Title Challenge At ONE Fight Night 22

The red-hot Russian knockout artist isn't afraid of the dominant divisional queen ahead of their clash on May 3.

2024-04-23T22:25:07Z

High-intensity warm-up before a marathon no better than gentle jog in improving endurance performance, research suggests

Recent review and meta-analysis has found high-intensity exercises do not improve endurance performance Researchers looked at post-activation performance enhancement (PAPE) exercises in endurance exercises It's common to see long-distance runners jumping up and down or dashing out short sprints before a race as part of their warm-up routine. But a ...

2024-04-24T12:07:44Z

Soccer-Popp the hero as 10-man Marinos advance to Asian Champions League final

By Michael Church (Reuters) - Yokohama F Marinos will face Al-Ain of the United Arab Emirates in the Asian Champions League final after Harry Kewell's 10-man side defeated Ulsan Hyundai 5-4 on penalties as a 3-2 win for the Japanese outfit on Wednesday secured a 3-3 aggregate draw. Brazilian defender Eduardo scored the decisive spot kick after Marinos' William Popp kept out Kim Min-woo's effort

2024-04-24T13:45:29Z

Soccer-Late Milik strike sends Juventus into Coppa Italia final

ROME (Reuters) -A late goal by striker Arkadiusz Milik sent Juventus into the final of Coppa Italia with a 3-2 aggregate win over Lazio despite a 2-1 defeat in the second leg of their semi-final on Tuesday. Juventus beat Lazio 2-0 at home in the first leg but forward Valentin Castellanos levelled the tie when he scored twice by the 48th minute, before substitute Milik netted the decider from

2024-04-23T22:17:51Z

Soccer-Fernandes digs Man Utd out of hole in win over Sheff Utd

MANCHESTER (Reuters) -Manchester United captain Bruno Fernandes came to his side's rescue with two goals in a 4-2 home victory over the Premier League's bottom club Sheffield United on Wednesday just when more trouble loomed for beleaguered manager Erik ten Hag. Twice United trailed against a side destined for a quick return to the Championship with Jayden Bogle and Ben Brereton Diaz both on

2024-04-24T21:21:31Z

Soccer-Liverpool open talks with Feyenoord over coach Slot - reports

(Reuters) - Liverpool have lined up Feyenoord coach Arne Slot as successor to departing manager Juergen Klopp and have opened negotiations with the Eredivisie club, Dutch media reported on Wednesday. The Algemeen Dagblad newspaper said Liverpool made contact with Feyenoord on Wednesday morning. Slot was heavily linked with a possible move to Tottenham Hotspur last year, but opted to stay at

2024-04-24T11:04:54Z

Soccer-Everton deal Liverpool big blow with shock 2-0 derby victory

LIVERPOOL, England (Reuters) -Everton's Jarrad Branthwaite and Dominic Calvert-Lewin scored in a pulsating 2-0 home victory over Liverpool in the Merseyside derby on Wednesday that could prove to be the death of the visitors' withering Premier League title hopes. Everton's first derby victory at Goodison Park in more than 13 years prevented Liverpool from climbing level with Arsenal at the top of

2024-04-24T21:41:30Z

Golf-LIV open-minded about moving to 72-hole format, Norman says

(Reuters) - LIV Golf CEO Greg Norman said he is open-minded about the idea of moving to a traditional 72-hole format, though he added that the Saudi-backed circuit would need to evaluate the impact of adding an extra round to its 54-hole, no-cut events. Former Masters and U.S. Open champion Jon Rahm, who switched to the rebel circuit in December, has said he hoped LIV would move to a 72-hole

2024-04-24T07:09:15Z

Hong Kong FA intervene in young talent’s BN(O) visa tangle, Tsang hoping for resolution to career crisis in England

Ellison Tsang Yi-hang was a leading performer for Hong Kong under-23s during their improbable run to the Asian Games semi-finals The 20-year-old moved to England to study for a physiotherapy degree, and expected to be allowed to play semi-professional football in the country The Football Association of Hong Kong, China [HKFA] is trying to come to t...

2024-04-24T09:52:23Z

Soccer-Havertz coming good at perfect time for Arsenal

By Martyn Herman LONDON (Reuters) - Kai Havertz took a long time to win over the Arsenal fans after his summer move from Chelsea but there will be few doubters left after his clinical double against his old club on Tuesday helped fire his side three points clear in the title race. The 24-year-old German produced two clinical finishes after the break as Arsenal accelerated to a 5-0 victory that

2024-04-23T22:47:59Z

Soccer-Al-Ain seal Asian Champions League final berth despite Al-Hilal loss

By Michael Church (Reuters) - Al-Ain advanced to the Asian Champions League final despite losing 2-1 to Saudi Arabia's Al-Hilal in Riyadh on Tuesday, with the side from the United Arab Emirates completing a 5-4 aggregate victory to progress to next month's decider. Hernan Crespo's outfit will take on either Ulsan Hyundai from South Korea or Japan's Yokohama F Marinos. Goals from Ruben Neves and

2024-04-23T21:02:50Z

Norman says McIlroy welcome on LIV Tour, but denies any offer

LIV Golf boss Greg Norman denied Wednesday making any financial offer for Rory McIlroy to jump ship from the PGA Tour, but said he was happy to "have a conversation". "If Rory was willing to sit down with us and have a conversation with us, would we be happy to sit down with him -- 100 percent," he said.

2024-04-24T02:21:33Z

Soccer-Kewell eyes success as Marinos reach Asian Champions League final

By Michael Church (Reuters) - Harry Kewell has set his sights on making history with Yokohama F Marinos after guiding the Japanese club to the Asian Champions League final for the first time with a dramatic penalty shoot-out win over South Korea's Ulsan Hyundai on Wednesday. Kewell's side advanced despite playing for much of the game with 10 men, winning the shoot-out 5-4 following a 3-2 victory

2024-04-24T14:45:33Z

Romantic Warrior ready for battle in historic hat-trick bid: ‘He’s a brute’

Kiwi ace James McDonald backs his star mount in Sunday's Group One QE II Cup (2,000m): 'He knows how to get the job done' James McDonald is confident Romantic Warrior can reign supreme over his Group One QE II Cup (2,000m) rivals when the six-year-old superstar bids for a historic hat-trick of wins in Sunday's HK$28 million contest. The Kiwi ace to...

2024-04-24T07:06:53Z

Award winners gallery: Indiana High School Sports Awards

The Indiana High School Sports Awards show was Tuesday at Butler University. Here is a gallery of all of the 2024 award winners.

2024-04-24T01:13:00Z

Andy Murray trolls fellow tennis star over Arsenal's 5-0 win against Chelsea

The former world number one has been a long time admirer of the Gunners, who are aiming to win their first Premier League title in 20 years this season.

2024-04-24T14:59:01Z

Brake issues hindered Rosenqvist’s chances of IndyCar victory in Long Beach

Felix Rosenqvist was unable to convert his first IndyCar pole for Meyer Shank Racing into a win at Long Beach as brake problems set in soon after the start.

2024-04-24T17:05:31Z

Douglas Whyte records 200th win as a trainer with Happy Valley triumph: ‘I’ve got a long way to go’

Legendary jockey continues to add to his legacy as a handler as Majestic Knight delivers at the city circuit Hong Kong's most successful jockey, Douglas Whyte, reached a small but significant milestone with his 200th win as a trainer courtesy of Majestic Knight at Happy Valley on Wednesday night. Boasting a record 1,813 victories and 13 premiership...

2024-04-24T15:23:16Z

Hong Kong sports awards: Siobhan Haughey, Cheung Ka-long take top prizes for third year running, as athletes honoured

Swim sensation Haughey took home gold at the Asian Games, broke records and dominated at the world championships Olympic champion Cheung took home gold at the Asian Games and led team to bronze in Hangzhou Swimming sensation Siobhan Haughey and Tokyo Olympic golden boy fencer Cheung Ka-long once again swept aside the competition on Wednesday, this ...

2024-04-24T14:08:06Z

Raul Fernandez set to get 2024 Aprilia MotoGP bike at Jerez

Trackhouse MotoGP rider Raul Fernandez is poised to get his first taste of the 2024 Aprilia RS-GP at Jerez on Monday.

2024-04-24T12:49:50Z

Soccer-Bournemouth back to winning ways with 1-0 victory over Wolves

WOLVERHAMPTON, England (Reuters) - Bournemouth snapped a three-game winless run in the Premier League with a 1-0 victory at former manager Gary O'Neil's Wolverhampton Wanderers on Wednesday courtesy of a first-half strike from Antoine Semenyo. The win moved Bournemouth up to 10th place on 45 points, while Wolves, who have picked up just two points in their last six games, remain 12th on 43. The

2024-04-24T21:01:36Z

ONE Championship: Tynan to face Cerilli in Bangkok as march to heavyweight MMA title belt continues

Tynan is two for two in ONE Championship, while Cerilli has had mixed results since signing in 2018 ONE 167 will be co-headlined by two local heroes in Stamp Fairtex and Tawanchai PKSaenchaigym Ben Tynan's march towards the heavyweight MMA belt has led him to former title challenger Mauro Cerilli after the pair were matched at ONE 167. Tynan (6-0) ...

2024-04-24T05:51:41Z

Same driver quality, less carnage with smaller 2024 DTM grid - van der Linde

BMW driver Sheldon van der Linde doesn’t see any downsides to a smaller DTM grid in 2024, as he believes the quality of the field has been kept intact this year.

2024-04-24T10:04:23Z

Kai Havertz haunts former club as Arsenal embarrass Chelsea to extend lead at top - 5 talking points

ARSENAL 5-0 CHELSEA: Kai Havertz and Ben White score twice as the Gunners run riot in the second half to thrash a sorry Blues side and go three points clear at the top of the Premier League

2024-04-23T21:02:26Z

Jade revealed as Honkai: Star Rail's new 5-star Quantum Erudition character coming in version 2.3 in June

__ developer HoYoverse announced on Wednesday (24 April) that Jade will be the second new 5-star character coming in version 2.3 in June.Jade will wield the Quantum element and follow the Path of Erudition, being the second character of that element-Path combo after the 4-star character Qingque. Jade is a senior manager of the Strategic Investment ...

2024-04-24T06:06:15Z